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Multilayer graphene lattices allow for an additional tunability of the band structure by the strong perpendicular electric field. In particular, the emergence of the new multiple Dirac points in ABA stacked trilayer graphene subject to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-06-11 Peng Rao , Maksym Serbyn

Weyl semimetals are a three dimensional gapless topological phase in which bands intersect at arbitrary points -- the Weyl nodes -- in the Brillouin zone. These points carry a topological quantum number known as the \emph{chirality} and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-03-05 Pavan Hosur , Xiao-Liang Qi

Photonic pseudospin-1/2 systems, which exhibit Dirac cone dispersion at Brillouin zone corners in analogy to graphene, have been extensively studied in recent years. However, it is known that a linear band crossing of two bands cannot…

Optics · Physics 2020-10-07 Neng Wang , Ruo-Yang Zhang , C. T. Chan , Guo Ping Wang

An electron behaves as both a particle and a wave. On account of this it can be controlled in a similar way to a photon and electronic devices can be designed in analogy to those based on light when there is minimal excitation of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-04-25 Michael Forrester , Fedor Kusmartsev

We are looking at a Dirac electron in the electromagnetic field of a plane monochrome polarized X-ray. It will be attempted to link the terms of a certain (joint) asymptotic expansion of the Heisenberg propagations of momentum- and…

General Physics · Physics 2018-01-08 H. O. Cordes

The importance of the Darwin-Breit interaction between electrons in solids at low temperatures is investigated. The model problem of particles on a circle is used and applied to mesoscopic metal rings in their normal state. The London…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-10-21 Hanno Essen

Dirac materials are of great interest as condensed matter realizations of the Dirac and Weyl equations. In particular, they serve as a starting point for the study of topological phases. This physics has been extensively studied in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-08-11 P. Sathish Kumar , Igor F. Herbut , R. Ganesh

We present a new type of three-dimensional essential Dirac semimetal with magnetic ordering. The Dirac points are protected by the magnetic space groups and cannot be gapped without lowering such symmetries, where the combined antiunitary…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-01-05 Jing Wang

We theoretically study the effect of the motion and the merging of Dirac cone on the interlayer magnetoresistance in multilayer graphene like systems. This merging, which could be induced by a uniaxial strain, gives rise in monolayer Dirac…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 Mohamed Assili , Sonia Haddad

This paper discusses the properties of flexural waves obeying the biharmonic equation, propagating in a thin plate pinned at doubly-periodic sets of points. The emphases are on the properties of dispersion surfaces having the Dirac cone…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-08-19 R. C. McPhedran , A. B. Movchan , N. V. Movchan , M. Brun , M. J. A. Smith

For three-dimensional metals, Landau levels disperse as a function of the magnetic field and the momentum wavenumber parallel to the field. In this two-dimensional parameter space, it is shown that two conically-dispersing Landau levels can…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-10-05 Chong Wang , Zhongyi Zhang , Chen Fang , A. Alexandradinata

Spatially separated electron systems remain strongly coupled by electron-electron interactions even when they cannot exchange particles, provided that the layer separation d is comparable to a characteristic distance l between charge…

Exchange coupling between localized spins and band or topological states accounts for giant magnetotransport and magnetooptical effects as well as determines spin-spin interactions in magnetic insulators and semiconductors. However, even in…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-10-25 Carmine Autieri , Cezary Śliwa , Rajibul Islam , Giuseppe Cuono , Tomasz Dietl

The (3+1)-dimensional Dirac equation with position dependent mass in 4-vector electromagnetic fields is considered. Using two over-simplified examples (the Dirac-Coulomb and Dirac-oscillator fields), we report energy-levels crossing as a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-04-04 Omar Mustafa

We analytically study interacting Dirac fermions, described by the Thirring model, under weak local particle number measurements with monitoring rate $\gamma$. This system maps to a bosonic replica field theory, analyzed via the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-02-24 Thomas Martin Müller , Michael Buchhold , Sebastian Diehl

Brillouin zones of graphene systems possess Dirac points, where band degeneracies occur. We study the variety of (and large magnitude) phases that the electronic states can acquire when a uniform time-dependent electric field carries the…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 R. Englman , T. Vértesi

We propose that the strain induced effective pseudo-magnetic field in graphene can also be explained by a curl movement of the Dirac points, if the Dirac points can be regarded as a slowly varying function of position. We also prove that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-17 Hua-Tong Yang

We analyze the non-Hermitian Haldane model where the spin-orbit interaction is made non-Hermitian. The Dirac mass becomes complex. We propose to realize it by an $LC$ circuit with operational amplifiers. A topological phase transition is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-08-07 Motohiko Ezawa

We combine space group representation theory together with scanning of closed subdomains of the Brillouin zone with Wilson loops to algebraically determine global band structure topology. Considering space group #19 as a case study, we show…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-06-14 Adrien Bouhon , Annica Black-Schaffer

The notion of higher-order topological phases can have interesting generalizations to systems with subsystem symmetries that exhibit fractonic dynamics for charged excitations. In this work, we systematically study the higher-order…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-08-02 Jian-Hao Zhang , Meng Cheng , Zhen Bi